The Carpolestidae: Early Tertiary Primates from North America with notes on the classification

with notes on the classification and distribution of the South American forms

57 text-figures

sm 4to (250 x 200 mm)

Plate was previously framed without accompanying text

The Carpolestidae: Early Tertiary Primates from North America with notes on the classificationPp. 74; 41 text figures and black and photos. Original printed red and gray wrappers, sm 4to. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, vol. 147, no. 1. This documents the archaic primate family, the Carpolestidae, that lived in North America from the middle Paleocene to early Eocene. They are characterized by an enlarged serrate lower fourth premolar. Name stamp of former owner on front wrapper and title page. Publisher Museum of Comparative